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Photograph 020260 Second World War, 1939-1945General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, and Lieutenant General J. D. Lavarack during the inspection of Australian troops in Syria.

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General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, (left) with Lieutenant General J. D. Lavarack, returning from an inspection of a crater caused by a direct hit from a bomb dropped by a British aircraft on a Vichy ammunition depot near Beirut.
General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, and Lieutenant General J. D. Lavarack during the inspection of Australian troops in Syria.

The Commander-in-Chief in the Middl East, General Sir Claude Auchinleck, and a group of officers during the inspection of Australian forces in Syria. From the left: Unknown, General Sir Claude Auchin

General Sir Claude Auchinleck, Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, at an inspection of Australian troops in Syria is seen here with General Sir Henry Maitland Wilson, Commander-in-Chief Allied Forc

An Australian Guard-of-Honour in Beirut being inspected by the Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, General Sir Claude Auchinleck.

An Australian Guard-of-Honour in Beirut being inspected by the Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, General Sir Claude Auchinleck.

An Australian Guard-of-Honour in Beirut being inspected by the Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East, General Sir Claude Auchinleck.
